Category: Suburban Calendar

  • fundraisers

    Aug. 19 • Proceeds Night, sponsored by Our Lady of Lourdes School, Milltown, 5-9 p.m., at T.G.I. Friday’s, Route 1 south, North Brunswick. Restaurant donates 20 percent of each school supporter’s check (eat-in or takeout) to the school. Diners must present event flier for donation to count. For fliers, call school office at 732-828-1951 or…

  • Defensive-driving course scheduled

    The East Brunswick Friends of the Library will sponsor a Defensive-Driving Course 6:30-10 p.m. Aug. 30 and 31 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Registration is required. Seating is limited to 30 people. Eligible motorists may erase 2 points from their driver’s license and/or get a 5 percent discount on a…

  • Library to sponsor Aug. 24 Pet Parade

    The East Brunswick Public Library will hold a Pet Parade beginning at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 24 on the library grounds, Jean Walling Civic Center. Rain date is Aug. 25. Interested individuals are invited to bring their favorite pet or stuffed animal. Ribbons will be awarded. There will be raffle prizes and face-painting. Live pets should…

  • Apply for passport, be eligible for brunch

    Individuals who complete a passport application in August at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, will have their names placed in a raffle to win a Sunday brunch on the Cornucopia Cruise Line, setting sail from Perth Amboy. To be eligible for the prize, individuals should fill out a raffle ticket at…

  • Altar Rosary Society to sponsor Peach Fest

    Holy Trinity Altar Rosary Society will host a Peach Festival and White-Elephant Sale 1-7 p.m. Aug. 21 at the Holy Trinity Parish Center, 100 Main St., Helmetta. Admission is $6 for adults, $3 for children age 10 and under.

  • Rummage Sale to aid church Crisis Room

    Aldersgate United Methodist Church will host a Rummage Sale 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 27 in the white house next to the church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. The event will take place rain or shine. The sale will feature books, games and videos at a cost of 10 cents. Various toys, clothing, baby items and…

  • Vendors needed for Sept. 25 Elks event

    East Brunswick Elks Lodge No. 2370 is seeking vendors to participate in an event set for Sept. 25. Unusual or unique merchandise, including spiritual and holistic jewelry, crystals, etc., is sought. For more information, email Karen at [email protected].

  • Reading club finale planned for Aug. 26

    The Sayreville Public Library Children’s Summer Reading Club Tricky-Tray Finale is set for 6 p.m. Aug. 26 at the Sayreville Senior Center, 423 Main St. Youngsters who join the club and log reading hours throughout the summer are invited to attend. The event will feature more than 50 prizes including books, DVDs and toys. Interested…

  • Salon secrets at E.B. Library Aug. 26

    The Middlesex Chapter of the Brandeis National Committee and the East Brunswick Library will present a lecture by John Meyerhoff and Elana Mattey, an owner of Milazzo and Mattey Salon in Milltown, on Thursday, Aug. 26, at 1 p.m. at the East Brunswick Library, Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. They will show how to develop an…